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stay in place vs stay put

stay put vs stay in place

stay in place and stay put both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stay in place No No Yes No
stay put No No Yes No
As verbs, stay put is a hyponym of stay in place; that is, stay put is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stay in place:
  • stay in place: be stationary
  • stay put: be in a certain place and not leave
Other hyponyms of stay in place include persist, remain, stay, stick, stick around.
stay in place (verb) stay put (verb)
be stationary be in a certain place and not leave
Difference between stay in place and stay put

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